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Chesapeake Beach, MD vs Salisbury, MD

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Are people in Salisbury older or younger than people in Chesapeake Beach?
- The Median Age in Salisbury is 12.4 years younger than in Chesapeake Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in Salisbury or Chesapeake Beach?
- Salisbury housing costs are 45.9% less expensive than Chesapeake Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Salisbury or Chesapeake Beach?
- The average commute for residents of Salisbury is 22.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Chesapeake Beach.

Things to do in Chesapeake Beach?
Chesapeake Beach, MD is a charming beach town located on the Chesapeake Bay. It offers a variety of activities, including fishing, swimming, kayaking and boating. There are also plenty of restaurants and shops to explore in the area. The people here are friendly and the atmosphere is relaxed and laid back. The warm months bring an influx of tourists to enjoy the beaches and other fun activities like mini-golf or go-karting. Overall it's a great place to live if you're looking for a peaceful coastal environment with plenty of recreational activities.

Things to do in Salisbury?
Salisbury MA rests just south from Cambridge known for its rich Revolutionary War history sites as well as modern amenities like Salisbury Beach State Reservation ideal for sunbathing or surfing!

 Chesapeake Beach, MDSalisbury, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,583329,725,481
 Median Income$120,194  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock30.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$409,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time42.07  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Chesapeake Beach    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

nice neighbors close community very friendly and great  More

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Reviews for Salisbury    11 Reviews

Elijah · 
Over 5 years ago

I left Salisbury 5 years ago, but a year ago I had some business nearby, so I decides to visit Salisbury, MD for nostalgia’s sake, it was a big mistake. I’ll admit there  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in Salisbury for 10 years before leaving and It’s funny that people keep telling me that Salisbury has very little crime, and that it having high crime is made  More

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I am tired of hearing about salisbury having a "high violent crime rate" in these national reviews. It is inaccurate and damaging to property and business owners here.  More

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